Posts by Liam Redmond
Marjorie Taylor Greene returning to ‘The View’ just days after leaving Congress
[ad_1] Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., is continuing her media tour with a return to “The View.” The ABC daytime talk show announced Friday that Greene is scheduled to appear Jan. 7, just two days after Greene leaves Congress. Greene, who went from being a vocal supporter of President Donald Trump to being one of…
Read MoreVeteran Singapore Singer Ling Xiao Dies at 75; Funeral to be Held on Dec 17
[ad_1] Veteran local singer Ling Xiao, a prominent figure in Singapore’s Mandarin music scene during the 1970s, died on December 13 at the age of 75. His death was reported by Chinese-language daily Lianhe Zaobao. Ling, whose real name was Tan Choon Huat, had largely withdrawn from public life in recent years after suffering a…
Read MoreSingapore Police Seize Over S$539,000, Freeze 176 Accounts in Island-Wide Anti-Scam Operation
[ad_1] More than S$539,000 in suspected scam proceeds was seized and 176 individuals were placed under investigation following a 12-day island-wide enforcement operation conducted by the police in collaboration with local banks. The Singapore Police Force (SPF) said in a news release on Friday, December 12, that the operation was carried out between November 17…
Read MoreSingapore: 44 People Rushed to Hospital Following Collision Between Two Buses in Jurong West
[ad_1] More than 40 people were rushed to hospital after a collision involving two double-decker buses in Jurong West on Sunday morning, December 14. The accident occurred at about 10.54 am along Jurong West Avenue 1, involving a bus on service 98 operated by Tower Transit and another on service 99 operated by SBS Transit.…
Read MoreGiants vs. Commanders: Preview, prediction, what to watch for in Week 15
[ad_1] An inside look at Sunday’s Giants-Commanders NFL Week 15 matchup at MetLife Stadium: Marquee matchup Commanders rushing offense vs. Giants run defense There is strength in numbers for Washington’s ground game, which is ranked No. 4 in the league, averaging 136.5 yards per game. The leader of the pack is rookie Jacory Croskey-Merritt, with…
Read MoreSingapore: 2 Women Rushed to Hospital Following 5-Vehicle Crash in Bedok
[ad_1] Two women were taken to hospital following a chain collision along Bedok Reservoir Road on Friday, December 12. The videos of the aftermath were shared on TikTok by user Gracie Daisy on the same day. The footage showed a damaged white car that appeared to have collided with the rear of a prime mover,…
Read MorePrivate Jet from Singapore Overshoots Runway in Hokkaido; 5 on Board Including Child
[ad_1] A private jet that departed from Singapore’s Changi Airport skidded off the runway after landing at New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido on Friday, December 12. Japanese media reported that the incident occurred at about 6.40 pm local time. According to initial reports by Kyodo News Agency and public broadcaster NHK, the aircraft had five…
Read MoreServiceNow nears up to US7 billion deal for cybersecurity startup Armis
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] ServiceNow is in advanced talks to buy the cybersecurity startup Armis in a deal that may be valued at as much as US$7 billion and would represent the tech company’s largest acquisition to date. A deal may be announced in the coming days, according to people familiar with the situation, asking not…
Read MorePUB Issues Flash Flood Risk Warning for 4 Areas in Western Singapore
[ad_1] Singapore’s national water agency PUB issued a flash flood risk warning on Sunday, December 14, for several locations in the western part of the island, following heavy rainfall in the afternoon. In social media updates posted at around 3 pm, PUB identified four areas that were at risk of flash floods. These included the…
Read MoreSingapore: 55-Year-Old Man Found Dead at Sengkang Block, Area Cordoned Off for Police Investigations
[ad_1] A 55-year-old man was found dead at the foot of a residential block in Sengkang on Saturday, December 13. The incident occurred at Block 278C Compassvale Bow, where members of the public reported seeing a blue police tent set up near the rubbish chute centre. The area was cordoned off as officers conducted their…
Read MoreResearchers say monstrous shark ruled ancient seas before megalodon
[ad_1] In the age of dinosaurs — before whales, great whites or the bus-sized megalodon — a monstrous shark prowled the waters off what’s now northern Australia, among the sea monsters of the Cretaceous period. Researchers studying huge vertebrae discovered on a beach near the city of Darwin say the creature is now the earliest known mega-predator…
Read MoreHong Kong, India fuel blockbuster year for Asia fundraising
[ad_1] Hong Kong’s share sales nearly quadruple to over US$73 billion via IPOs, placements and block trades [HONG KONG] Not long ago, Hong Kong’s share-sale market was a symbol of China’s slowdown: Deal books were thin, investor sentiment was sour and bankers were fleeing the industry. This year, the script has flipped. Share sales nearly…
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